The Lucerne Dialogue Annual Meeting is a European business conference for current and future leaders. Every year in November, 700 Europeans from business, politics, academia and civil society come together at the European business conference to discuss current issues and solutions for the future.
To return to everyday life strengthened and inspired with new ideas, the Annual Meeting offers modern dialogue formats and a variety of activities, including keynote speeches, interactive sessions and workshops, and various networking opportunities. It provides the space for enriching encounters and exchanges between leaders from different nations, disciplines and generations.
The next Annual Meeting takes place on 26 and 27 November 2025 at the KKL Lucerne.
The Annual Meeting will then take place as following:
25 & 26 November 2026
24 & 25 November 2027
The programme will be published in August.
The Lucerne Dialogue Annual Meeting is open to all current and future leaders from all over Europe who want to discover new ideas, grow personally and strengthen their organisation. The participants are mainly business leaders, but also from politics, science and society. More than half are under the age of 45 and around a third are women.
Yes, we are always looking for new, interesting partnerships and co-operations. Check our partner page for more information and contact us via hello(at)lucerne-dialogue.ch.
Send us an email to hello(at)lucerne-dialogue.ch.
Please find all ticket options and registration here.
A conference ticket costs CHF 890. Further ticket options and promotions can be found here.
You will receive the e-ticket by e-mail approximately one week before the event together with the list of participants and the latest information.
The withdrawal and cancellation conditions apply in accordance with the GTCs, point 4.
You will receive the list of all participants by email around one week before the Annual Meeting together with the latest information. You can also view the current list at any time on site via the QR code on the back of your participant badge.
We recommend business casual dress code for participation in the Annual Meeting.
Yes, you are welcome to leave your jacket/coat and any luggage with us. The cloakrooms are located on the lower floor of the KKL.
On Wednesday, there will be a lavish networking aperitif. On Thursday, after a welcome coffee, you will enjoy refreshments during the breaks, a standing lunch and a farewell aperitif at the end of the day.
We invite you to come to Lucerne and enjoy thep rogramme and networking on site. After the event, we will make some recordings of the keynotes available on our YouTube channel.
You can reach us during the two days of the event on +41 41 260 85 34.
You can find a map of the KKL here.
The main entrance is on the Europaplatz side. The main hall is right next to the main entrance. The rooms for the sessions are also located in Wing A.
We recommend travelling by public transport. Lucerne railway station is a 2-minute walk from the entrance to the KKL Lucerne and offers regular connections throughout Switzerland.
If you are travelling by car, you can use the parking facilities in the station car parks 1 and 2 or in the surrounding multi-storey car parks.
Our hotel booking platform is closed. You can find an overview of hotels in Lucerne here.